doze off

verb, noun — 2 senses

doze off

verb
1

To fall asleep unintentionally.

  • Therefore, what the train of the future must do is offer a comfortable and enjoyable experience in well-designed carriages that (for example) have pleasant lighting, have seats that align with windows, and which are comfortable enough so that you can doze off without having to call your oesteopath as soon as you wake up.2021 April 7, Christian Wolmar, “Electrification is a given... but comfort matters as well”, in RAIL, number 928, page 47:
Synonyms
drop off, sack out

doze off

noun
1

A short unintentional nap, an instance of dozing off.

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